NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
BOARD ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
University of Wisconsin, Madison
November 19, 1999
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AGENDA |
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8:30–9:00 am |
Welcome and Introductions Anthony Earl, Committee Chair; Lee Paulson, Project Director |
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8:45 |
Agricultural Research Service Overview Edward Knipling, Associate Adminstrator |
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9:30 |
Competitive Research Grants and Awards Management Overview |
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Sarah (Sally) Rockey, Deputy Administrator, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
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10:15 |
Break |
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10:30 |
Effects of Publicly Funded Agricultural Research on Structure Robert Evenson, Professor of Economics, Yale University |
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11:15 |
Producer Perspective Mike Wehler, Upland Prairie Farms, Wisconsin |
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12:00 noon |
Lunch |
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1:00 |
Producer Perspective Marlyn Jorgensen, Jorg-Anna Farms, Garrison, Iowa |
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1:45 |
Federal/Producer Interactions and Perspectives Roger Gerrits, Agricultural Consultant (formerly Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture) |
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2:30 |
Constraints and Obligations to Providing Publicly Funded Research to Underserved Citizens for the Broad Public Good Margaret Krome, Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, East Troy, Wisconsin |
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3:15 |
Break |
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3:30 |
Swine Production Systems Jay Harmon, Associate Professor and Extension Agricultural Engineer, Iowa State University |
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4:15 |
Science, Technology, and the Structure of the Dairy Farm Sector: Review of Research Results by the Program on Agricultural Technology Studies, University of Madison, Wisconsin Douglas Jackson-Smith, Co-Director |
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5:00 |
Producer Perspective |